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Saudi Arabia, Syria sign road, rail MoUs as trade ties deepen

Saudi Arabia, Syria sign road, rail MoUs as trade ties deepen

By Arab News27 August 2026

Up to 50% of the Gulf Railway completed, full operation by end of 2030

Up to 50% of the Gulf Railway completed, full operation by end of 2030

By Abdul Salam Al-Thumairi - AL-EQTISADIAH12 May 2026

Saudi rail network carries 45m passengers, 4m tonnes of freight in Q1

Saudi rail network carries 45m passengers, 4m tonnes of freight in Q1

By SPA30 April 2026

UK renationalizes first train operator under Labour reforms

UK renationalizes first train operator under Labour reforms

By AFP25 May 2025

Saudi Cabinet approves new railway law

Saudi Cabinet approves new railway law

By Arab News28 February 2024

SAR to more than double eastern network passenger capacity with new trains deal

SAR to more than double eastern network passenger capacity with new trains deal

By Arab News6 February 2024

Saudi railway passenger traffic more than doubles to 2.2m in Q1

Saudi railway passenger traffic more than doubles to 2.2m in Q1

By Arab News10 May 2023

Saudi Arabia Railways launches new service to link north and east networks

Saudi Arabia Railways launches new service to link north and east networks

By Arab News9 October 2022

Saudi Railways records 121% jump in number of passengers in H1

Saudi Railways records 121% jump in number of passengers in H1

By Arab News9 August 2022

Iran railway company denies cyberattack, disruptions

Iran railway company denies cyberattack, disruptions

By AFP10 July 2021

Upgrade on track as Russian trains join Egypt rail fleet

Upgrade on track as Russian trains join Egypt rail fleet

By LAILA MOHAMMED13 August 2020

UK rail industry reaches key political junction

UK rail industry reaches key political junction

By AP8 September 2019